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Definition of Formalism

1. Noun. The doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented.

2. Noun. (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications.

3. Noun. The practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms.

Definition of Formalism

1. n. The practice or the doctrine of strict adherence to, or dependence on, external forms, esp. in matters of religion.

Definition of Formalism

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Formalism

formaldehyde dismutase formaldehyde ferredoxin oxidoreductase formaldehyde fixative formaldehyde reductase formaldehyde transketolase formalin formalin formalinise formalins formalin pigment

formalisation formalise formalised formalises formalising formalism (current term) formalisms formalist formalistic formalists

formalities formality formalizable formalization formalizations formalize formalized formalizer formalizers formalizes

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